JVC GZ-MS120 User Guide

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Menus
Settings: [  ] = Factory-preset
WB
 
WB
Adjusts the white balance to 
achieve the optimum colors 
for the amount of light in your 
surroundings during recording.
@
 [AUTO]: White balance is adjusted automatically.
3
 MANUAL:
B
 MWB: Adjusts the white balance manually depending on 
the light source.
1)  Hold a sheet of plain white paper in 
front of the camcorder so that the 
white paper fills the screen.
2)  Keep touching 
OK until the 
B
 
indicator appears.
D
 FINE: When shooting outdoors on a sunny day.
E
 CLOUD: When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day.
F
 HALOGEN: When a video light or similar type of lighting is 
used.
 
PHOTOMETRY AREA
Enables you to adjust the 
brightness in the desired spot 
when backlight compensation 
does not work well.
6
 [WHOLE SCREEN]: Brightness is adjusted automatically 
for whole screen.
7
 SPOT: Brightness for the specified spot is adjusted 
automatically. 
w
 
EFFECT
Enables you to record videos 
or still images with special 
effects.
1
 [OFF]: No effect is used.
J
 SEPIA: The image has a brownish tint like old still images.
K
 MONOTONE: The image becomes black and white like old 
movies.
L
 CLASSIC FILM*: This effect skips frames to give images of 
an old movie atmosphere.
M
 STROBE*: The image looks like a series of consecutive 
snapshots.
* 
!
 mode only.
t
 TELE MACRO
Enables you to shoot a 
subject as large as possible 
at a distance of approx. 50 cm
 cm 
(1.64 ft)..
1
 [OFF]: Deactivates the function.
0
 ON: Activates the function.
NOTE
Set [TELE MACRO] to [OFF] if you will not take close-up still 
images.
Non-close-up still images will be blurred if [TELE MACRO] is 
set to [ON].
Manual Recording
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